Epicardial adipose tissue
Validation of the echocardiographic assessment of epicardial adipose tissue thickness at the Rindfleisch fold for the prediction of coronary artery disease.
... Echocardiography; Coronary artery disease Abstract Background and Aim: Echocardiography is a promising technique for the assessment of epicardial adipose tissue (EAT). Increased EAT thickness is ...
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Cushing Syndrome Is Associated With Subclinical LV Dysfunction and Increased Epicardial Adipose Tissue
... 2. Colao A, Pivonello R, Spiezia S, et al. Persistence of Increased Cardiovascular Risk in Patients with Cushing’s Disease after Five Years of Successful Cure. J. Clin. Endocrinol. Metab. 1999;84:2664–2672. 3.Gaborit B, ...
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Statin therapy modulates thickness and inflammatory profile of human epicardial adipose tissue
... thymus adipose tissue [ 10 , 11 ], however no data are available on cardiac visceral ...fat. Epicardial adipose tissue (EAT), the visceral fat of the heart, repre- sents a source of ...
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Role of Epicardial Adipose Tissue in Health and Disease: A Matter of Fat?
... Introduction Obesity and type 2 diabetes have become importantly prevalent in recent years, and are strongly associated with cardiovascular diseases, which remain a major contributor to total global mortality despite ...
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Muscle regeneration with intermuscular adipose tissue (IMAT) accumulation is modulated by mechanical constraints
... Recently, studies have highlighted the growing importance of muscle-resident mesenchymal stem cells in the regeneration process of skeletal muscle [ 23 , 24 ]. In particular, fibro/adipogenic progenitors (FAPs), which ...
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Studies of the enzymes that convert steroid hormones in the human adipose tissue
... visceral adipose tissue samples of obese subjects ...in adipose tissues of women ...visceral adipose tissue was reduced in animals fed a high-fat ...subcutaneous adipose ...
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Arachidonic acid and prostacyclin signaling promote adipose tissue development: a human health concern?
... pogenesis • pregnancy-lactation • childhood obesity Obesity is associated with metabolic disorders such as dyslipidemia, diabetes, and hypertension, and fat mass ex- cess in severe obesities is typically due to an ...
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Adipose tissue fibrosis assessed by high resolution ex vivo MRI as a hallmark of tissue alteration in morbid obesity
... saturation-recovery T1 mapping (spatial resolution: 200 µm, acquisition time: ~16 minutes) and DIXON imaging (spatial resolution: 200 µm, acquisition time: ~20 minutes). After MRI, histological quantification of fibrosis ...
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Inhibition of p38mapk reduces adipose tissue inflammation in aging mediated by arginase-II
... ing adipose tissue function and inflammation [30, 31]. Adipose tissue-specific inhibition of p38mapk is effective in anti-obesity in mouse models ...visceral adipose tissue in ...
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Chemokine Expression in Inflamed Adipose Tissue Is Mainly Mediated by NF-κB
... models: adipose tissue from aP2- p65 overexpressing mice (Figure 3), and MEFs invalidated for p65 gene (Figure 4), the latter being treated or not with ...p65 adipose tissue and lost their ...
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Quantitative CT imaging for adipose tissue analysis in mouse model of obesity
... manual adipose tissue quantification is often performed using two fixed level of thresholds ...classify adipose tissue voxel using connectedness map [7] or FCM [4,5] and to segment visceral ...
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Improved adipose tissue function with initiation of protease inhibitor-only ART
... (d) Mitochondrial function *** *** * Figure 1. Gene expression changes in the adipose tissue of subjects initiating HIV PI-only ART. Changes in the expression of genes related to (a) adipogenesis and lipid ...
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Regulation of human adipose tissue gene expression in relation to obesity and insulin resistance
... 51 1.2.4 Ectopic fat storage syndrome The third theory “ectopic fat storage syndrome”/”ectopic fat deposition”/”acquired lipodystrophy” represents an appealing concept, introduced also as “weapons of lean body mass ...
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SIV Infection and the HIV Proteins Tat and Nef Induce Senescence in Adipose Tissue and Human Adipose Stem Cells, Resulting in Adipocyte Dysfunction
... Adult cynomolgus macaques (Macaca fascicularis) were imported from Mauritius, handled, and housed in the animal facilities at the Commissariat à l’Energie Atomique et aux Energies Alternatives (CEA, Fontenay-aux-Roses, ...
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Accumulation and Changes in Composition of Collagens in Subcutaneous Adipose Tissue After Bariatric Surgery
... Key words: adipose tissue remodeling; collagen accumulation; fibrosis; cross-linking; weight loss.. 21.[r] ...
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Metabolic complications affecting adipose tissue, lipid and glucose metabolism associated with HIV antiretroviral treatment
... visceral adipose tissue (VAT) and decreased subcutaneous adipose tissue (SAT), as evaluated by abdominal CT scan, and related with excess risk of hypertension, high total cholesterol (TC) and ...
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Enhanced oxidative stress in adipose tissue from diabetic mice, possible contribution of glycated albumin
... Each tissue homogenate sample (about 30 m g protein) was spotted onto a dry nitrocellulose membrane by using a grid from pipette tip rack as a guide. The membrane was air-dried for 15 min and was washed twice in ...
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Knee and hip intra-articular adipose tissues (IAATs) compared with autologous subcutaneous adipose tissue: a specific phenotype for a central player in osteoarthritis
... properties of IAATs. A recent study comparing the histological characteristics of IFP from cadavers without knee OA to autologous knee SCAT and heterologous abdominal SCAT [24] reported that IFP adipocytes were smaller ...
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New CT imaging method for adipose tissue analysis in mouse model of obesity
... of adipose tissue distribution and for quantification of visceral and subcutaneous ...of adipose tissue distribution in mice in ...of adipose tissues and for the localization of ...
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Abdominal adipose tissue components quantification in MRI as a relevant biomarker of metabolic profile
... 5. Conclusion In this study, 2D and 3D adipose tissue subtype quantification was performed in MRI using a reproducible segmentation tool to discriminate metabolic patients from controls. Due to the ...
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